6月28日,帝国航空兵继续进行Gove上空的航空绞杀战,全天共击落击毁盟军50多架战斗机,其中40多架是P47D2,其余是喷火8;帝国也付出了疾风丙,紫电改1,紫电改5各十多架的代价。轰炸机群得到战斗机部队的有力支援,无损突防,继续对Gove岛港口进行压制,阻止盟军工兵部队修筑机场,但根据侦查得知,当天盟军运输船队冒着枪林弹雨强行靠岸,将数千工兵和工程器械卸载在Gove港,帝国的压制行动面临更大困难。# ~9 T- k' I( x9 K4 P; S
Morning Air attack on Gove , at 82,127 5 K" x8 E w7 F, q
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Weather in hex: Severe storms
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Raid spotted at 33 NM, estimated altitude 41,000 feet.
1 p' v) _' r+ z, i, K3 QEstimated time to target is 9 minutes
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Japanese aircraft8 P. A e1 E2 \. D8 g8 B5 }+ B
N1K5-J George x 275 R _; t0 P7 ]
" u+ T7 q8 X8 s- {; @Allied aircraft
: y% ~5 d: B3 C# ^: n Spitfire VIII x 10. k6 b7 W! S6 Z0 e0 D
P-47D2 Thunderbolt x 797 h& U! [1 c% {
' _2 T& d+ S8 h \) EJapanese aircraft losses9 C. O) ~& Y7 |2 L
N1K5-J George: 8 destroyed
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( i; T1 t' I0 @Allied aircraft losses/ d4 U' |9 ~/ n
P-47D2 Thunderbolt: 2 destroyed9 {. | _! G k2 ^2 T" @7 p
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) D$ o* A- ]$ b$ M) c/ |Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 5,000 feet.% ?* i. u: a3 h0 L6 n. Z/ E
Estimated time to target is 4 minutes+ }9 f9 P9 }0 C" H0 i
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Japanese aircraft4 T. ~$ X) I' r( z
N1K1-J George x 77
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Spitfire VIII x 90 z5 r' l& X5 w# @2 F* R& S
P-47D2 Thunderbolt x 66
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Japanese aircraft losses
$ n* P: N/ h$ R! R N1K1-J George: 5 destroyed! v. e$ L- d3 H2 i L. D
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Allied aircraft losses
' F1 w6 {% O) c9 @& m7 j P-47D2 Thunderbolt: 10 destroyed
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Morning Air attack on Gove , at 82,127
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Weather in hex: Severe storms0 |& T* C1 [8 V+ }
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Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 41,000 feet.
' K9 N( \3 |& DEstimated time to target is 3 minutes9 [+ n* k' U \1 S8 @3 k0 L6 |9 u
1 t# \, b4 m+ M9 [# r) r$ D; iJapanese aircraft
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Allied aircraft
9 T2 I8 ?1 f, @& q! X Spitfire VIII x 77 n' {( N, `& N
P-47D2 Thunderbolt x 23
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Japanese aircraft losses
0 `: I% G' z1 t' }! y3 ] Ki-84r Frank: 4 destroyed
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7 f% a' t* k% i: b: z4 I4 M# x Spitfire VIII: 2 destroyed
C" j5 x4 j& s5 p7 Y P-47D2 Thunderbolt: 4 destroyed. ?0 ]6 G4 @6 |, v8 b
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Morning Air attack on Gove , at 82,127 3 w) f: }# Q/ y
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Weather in hex: Severe storms Y( N3 ~2 d5 }, h( t _; |
; _. A8 Z; {$ Q+ cRaid spotted at 13 NM, estimated altitude 42,000 feet.
# ~( \7 C2 q* C4 a$ KEstimated time to target is 3 minutes4 p4 N0 p" A/ m! ?
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% r. |; k" b% J, ? Ki-84r Frank x 14
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Spitfire VIII x 1# v& ?- u. S6 N/ z, H4 u
P-47D2 Thunderbolt x 2+ Z) i$ h$ Y. _9 B) x7 ]$ K o0 L
" P0 u. S& a! E \, eNo Japanese losses
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: E9 T, a3 s! O: }0 n& b/ ^Allied aircraft losses0 g" H/ e9 v# S9 I$ o" U$ u
Spitfire VIII: 1 destroyed
2 n; l" a }+ j. g; f' f P-47D2 Thunderbolt: 1 destroyed7 S+ }+ |, G$ C( t4 b7 b9 f
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Morning Air attack on Gove , at 82,127
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Weather in hex: Severe storms
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Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
( Y, d; I# @5 A& o6 mEstimated time to target is 7 minutes
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G3M3 Nell x 1311 U& Y" ~( E0 ]/ Y: k
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No Japanese losses" D/ h$ F2 B! r# \1 J; `1 S& O
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Allied ground losses:6 ?2 [( }4 v- n3 T
5 casualties reported
7 `5 d2 }! { y. M/ @+ L Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled* D% a ^- n' R* e3 o1 O
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
' ~7 t5 Q+ N5 y' f Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled' t- @# r) B4 [; b
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Port hits 72+ I0 H/ \. O6 @" g. M- p
Port supply hits 11 `; @( f. w I) c
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当天盟军一支小舰队也对所罗门伦加泊地展开了一次偷袭,成功击溃一支执行反潜任务的日军驱逐舰支队。
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Lunga at 114,138, Range 12,000 Yards
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Japanese Ships# J4 M* ~- n- D) p
DD Hayanami, Shell hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage( l3 W9 J3 d9 O
DD Kuroshio, Shell hits 22, and is sunk
1 U0 S) x+ e% k0 ?* ^) H DD Sagiri, Shell hits 5+ I B2 U$ P8 C C$ ~, y2 S, }, R
DD Fumizuki, Shell hits 15, and is sunk' w& V) c n' a$ G. ?9 m5 e
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Allied Ships" H# ? p/ z8 F' d6 N3 s" }
DD Sigsbee, Shell hits 2, on fire3 Y6 B( w( I5 q% f8 Y+ C3 S% {# P! X
DD Stanly* w) |" u* [$ O J
DD Quickmatch
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DD Thracian7 p; m/ a: H, e7 q
DD Nestor3 Q2 Q( o+ H3 `7 V8 m
DD Nizam, Shell hits 4, heavy fires! U* h: i$ c9 x, d# w9 P$ C/ m
DD Queensborough$ ~) T; N7 Y: ?: ?& |' F8 ^
DD Rocket/ ?3 o/ B! |1 v- Q; t
6 A' c0 n' k+ @) Z此外日军还对驻守在恩尼威托克岛上的盟军少量P-47D2战斗机展开了扫讨作战,集中优势兵力消灭驻守当地的盟军零散航空兵力。
) H3 K3 O. [) i( C. t, E) R: ~* gMorning Air attack on Eniwetok , at 127,108 3 X3 Q9 R* g: s$ u6 K2 L% y
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Weather in hex: Thunderstorms
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; q" a2 }6 V- E) DRaid detected at 26 NM, estimated altitude 41,000 feet.
& L8 y& z* p- m# PEstimated time to target is 6 minutes
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Ki-84r Frank x 29, G* H* G# g! ~% G
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P-47D2 Thunderbolt x 309 W0 U7 W% J" f3 u
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Japanese aircraft losses
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No Allied losses
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+ x% s" d% f" K' A/ o& c ?( w/ ?: r5 sMorning Air attack on Eniwetok , at 127,108 2 X1 G0 E" v/ c
6 s2 Z3 z9 }: n; z) WWeather in hex: Thunderstorms
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1 w3 n' ?% y3 }4 Y0 {Raid detected at 23 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
& ]9 j9 H' V4 W0 F1 v5 aEstimated time to target is 5 minutes# m* a# A) s7 N/ U! a
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Allied aircraft
, y$ ?9 X' H( j P-47D2 Thunderbolt x 19
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# {3 r. w# z# \, R3 ~6 E! XJapanese aircraft losses$ {8 | G& ~7 v" s9 d/ V
Ki-84r Frank: 2 destroyed. \* c* Q2 M8 p4 L5 P+ G1 l j
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Morning Air attack on Eniwetok , at 127,108 9 y/ c* `# p& T$ W& F
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0 O y3 J" B. y6 aRaid detected at 101 NM, estimated altitude 42,000 feet.
" p% f( k, F( @& e2 PEstimated time to target is 25 minutes0 h O. Q1 g; {! m
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Ki-84r Frank x 3
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Allied aircraft$ _9 |- I. d1 V& U: y
P-47D2 Thunderbolt x 2$ G1 O# N0 d9 B; V
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No Japanese losses
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9 s( G- Y+ M$ N, X& p) mNo Allied losses% @& b: t0 h" \% @+ f" s2 C+ N9 I
2 Z* `& _4 z% V/ D1 b+ TMorning Air attack on Eniwetok , at 127,108
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Weather in hex: Thunderstorms( ^* [( ]7 m. n. T8 y' `3 \2 ?
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Raid detected at 65 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
& h0 V1 m& @3 M7 `+ HEstimated time to target is 20 minutes4 L9 q8 U! u9 K
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Japanese aircraft
# T4 i. ~$ F& a. \! m! l Ki-49-IIb Helen x 481 f* Q) {- m G- D0 _' Q
5 b3 K5 v0 K9 z; m/ OAllied aircraft
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X8 y- f% e% m7 d- R4 e: ] Ki-49-IIb Helen: 1 damaged1 |+ j N9 ^3 l$ h% r
& ~$ }( l f3 v: h, INo Allied losses
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Allied ground losses:
6 n4 s( a8 r0 P4 @4 o5 h- u: Q 4 casualties reported6 }$ k2 C2 ~: E
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
' G# y" E! w8 h2 L Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
w( c9 R" g8 ^9 B' M Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled% ?9 l* l: ?0 J1 I' h6 g3 p
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Airbase supply hits 5
1 J6 }7 _6 ?" _+ O# nRunway hits 13, z7 o. Y7 S8 }% |, o( {
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: i$ O+ h, X+ G! ?5 ~" Y另外,在印度战场,盟军部队已经推进到接近日军前线的地方,战线漫长,远程直掩机无力照料,抓住盟军装甲部队前突没有高炮部队掩护的机会,帝国陆航重爆机队主动出击,对盟军的前进部队进行了火力打击。& S9 j0 e5 P2 p
Afternoon Air attack on 8th KGV Light Cav Regiment, at 48,8 , near Multan
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9 X6 ?' E5 V$ j! Q% _! j1 TRaid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
7 l* p9 _* u$ j" C, \ U9 fEstimated time to target is 5 minutes7 j4 c0 l+ w; L+ w Z+ W( P9 e
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6 a9 N G5 ~8 f5 R Ki-49-IIa Helen x 116 n$ F& n0 Z4 p" M- t
Ki-49-IIb Helen x 85 p7 ~8 x+ K$ ]3 E
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No Japanese losses t5 q$ z7 Q9 U" _% P) {- A4 B
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Allied ground losses:5 \5 o, }. I2 u, z& t
Vehicles lost 27 (1 destroyed, 26 disabled)6 B' J$ [- t' t& S
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Afternoon Air attack on 18th Cavalry Regiment, at 48,8 , near Multan
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$ i6 c) e3 A: V" I8 O, ` r9 ZRaid spotted at 2 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.( S/ a0 x) o9 `, T/ y' w4 f7 X3 P
Estimated time to target is 0 minutes
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Ki-49-IIb Helen x 11
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Allied ground losses:
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Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
* i" y4 a' n' M: m5 T8 N! _# ^ Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 13 disabled
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Vehicles lost 12 (1 destroyed, 11 disabled)
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3 D y' I* f8 K/ V3 D9 Q5 QAfternoon Air attack on 18th Cavalry Regiment, at 48,8 , near Multan
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7 l3 W+ W6 D2 ?3 H* gWeather in hex: Light cloud
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Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
, u8 i% B! F# o m5 G" f/ nEstimated time to target is 6 minutes
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Ki-49-IIa Helen x 23) u5 n! B9 o6 i, W2 v% \- P
Ki-49-IIb Helen x 29) m# Y2 O4 Y8 Y1 x0 [
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( j5 W, {, z: b3 g" F- \# rAllied ground losses:
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Squads: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled; }; H) s- B9 w- \) |" [+ \3 ~
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 47 disabled! ^0 _) h/ C/ Q% [, w* _" P" P
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled$ P$ u0 w2 d# M8 f1 g( q
Vehicles lost 74 (4 destroyed, 70 disabled) |